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Dissolve the Union!

Quote Unquote – Democrats

"No one expects you to take a vow of poverty. But I will say it betrays a poverty of ambition if all you think about is what goods you can buy instead of what good you can do."

- President Obama, 2013 Morehouse College commencement address.

"'We're all in this together' is a much better philosophy than 'you're on you're own.'"
- President Clinton

"If a free society cannot help the many who are poor, it cannot save the few who are rich."
- John F. Kennedy

“Frantic orthodoxy is never rooted in faith, but in doubt.“
- Reinhold Niebuhr

Quote Unquote – Republicans

"There's nothing in this for conservatives. Not even a bright or shiny object. I don't know how you negotiate up from this capitulation. I think the long faces are a result of the realization, if not the vocalization yet, that this sets the precedent for this Congress."

-- Rep. Tom Massie (R-KY), 17 October 2013

"Giving our paycheck away when you still worked and earned it? That's just not going to fly."
- Rep. Lee Terry (R-NE), October 2013